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Philadelphia Museum Celebrates Black History While Giving Unfiltered Glimpse Into Slavery
"We're the only slavery museum in Philadelphia and the only museum with actual artifacts from the transatlantic slave trade," Gwen said.
February 5, 2025
It's an unassuming, small museum in Germantown. Just two rooms packed with powerful artifacts that reflect the extremely painful history of slavery in America.
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This is the Lest We Forget Museum of Slavery, fittingly named as we navigated unforgettable, heart-wrenching moments on our tour.
The museum is located on Germantown Avenue at Church Lane and right now accepts tours by appointment only, according to its website.
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